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The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 826380892

The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $43,555 the year before.

86% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$43,5552$0
2024$104,5009$0

How to apply

The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$104,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Luke's Episcopal School
San Antonio, TX
2024 pledge$20,000
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Charitable$20,000
The Tobin Center
San Antonio, TX
Gala - vip underwriting$15,000
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Scholarship for averly huerta$12,000
Texas Bio Medical Research Institut
San Antonio, TX
Gala table$12,000
The Tobin Center
San Antonio, TX
Charitable$10,000
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX
Scholarship for lillian peyton$8,000
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Scholarship for flanagan$5,000
Animal Rescue and Rehab of Comfort
Comfort, TX
Charitable$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust give?

$104,500 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul Cox (Trustee).

What does The Jan M Smith Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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